- Cost of Living
- Equatorial Guinea
- Greece
- malabo
- Alexandroupoli
- Comparison
Cost of living in malabo, Equatorial Guinea compared to Alexandroupoli, Greece
Currency:
Food | + 6% | |||
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Food in malabo (Equatorial Guinea) is 6% more expensive than in Alexandroupoli (Greece) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 9,000 Franc (€14) | €9 | + 50% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 5,000 Franc (€8) | €6 | + 25% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 1,000 Franc (€1.53) | €5.46 | - 72% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 890 Franc (€1.36) | €1.14 | + 19% | |
12 eggs, large | 1,369 Franc (€2.09) | €5.97 | - 65% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2,712 Franc (€4.14) | €1.61 | + 157% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | €5.87 | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 3,000 Franc (€4.58) | €3.58 | + 28% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1,596 Franc (€2.44) | €1.67 | + 46% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 549 Franc (€0.84) | €0.95 | - 12% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 10,357 Franc (€16) | €6 | + 143% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | - | €2.69 | - | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 500 Franc (€0.76) | €0.89 | - 14% | |
Housing | + 121% | |||
Housing in malabo (Equatorial Guinea) is 121% more expensive than in Alexandroupoli (Greece) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 1,036,200 Franc (€1,581) | €386 | + 309% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 800,000 Franc (€1,220) | €282 | + 332% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 70,000 Franc (€107) | €127 | - 16% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 630,608 Franc (€962) | €276 | + 248% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 351,782 Franc (€537) | €225 | + 138% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 50,000 Franc (€76) | €117 | - 35% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | - | €27 | - | |
40” flat screen TV | 350,000 Franc (€534) | €500 | + 7% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 150,000 Franc (€229) | €60 | + 281% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 5,000 Franc (€8) | €9 | - 14% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 1,471 Franc (€2.24) | €8 | - 70% | |
Clothes | + 263% | |||
Clothes in malabo (Equatorial Guinea) is 263% more expensive than in Alexandroupoli (Greece) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 70,000 Franc (€107) | €98 | + 9% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 100,000 Franc (€153) | €21 | + 619% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 100,000 Franc (€153) | €82 | + 87% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 100,000 Franc (€153) | €67 | + 129% | |
Transportation | - 17% | |||
Transportation in malabo (Equatorial Guinea) is 17% cheaper than in Alexandroupoli (Greece) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | €25,472 | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 450 Franc (€0.69) | €1.58 | - 57% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | €40 | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 22% | |||
Personal Care in malabo (Equatorial Guinea) is 22% more expensive than in Alexandroupoli (Greece) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | €4.66 | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 20,000 Franc (€31) | €24 | + 25% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 3,750 Franc (€5.72) | €3.00 | + 91% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 4,153 Franc (€6) | €4.29 | + 48% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 1,212 Franc (€1.85) | €2.74 | - 33% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 3,000 Franc (€4.58) | €3.84 | + 19% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 10,000 Franc (€15) | €10 | + 59% | |
Entertainment | + 34% | |||
Entertainment in malabo (Equatorial Guinea) is 34% more expensive than in Alexandroupoli (Greece) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 20,000 Franc (€31) | €23 | + 34% | |
2 tickets to the movies | - | €16 | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | €23 | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 50,000 Franc (€76) | €35 | + 115% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 6,577 Franc (€10) | €9 | + 18% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 3,000 Franc (€4.58) | €3.37 | + 36% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 2,077 Franc (€3.17) | €3.74 | - 15% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | €1.00 | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 46,530 Franc (€71) | €33 | + 115% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 1,000 Franc (€1.53) | €4.00 | - 62% | |
TOTAL | + 40% |

These prices were last updated on January 04, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in malabo (Equatorial Guinea) is 40% more expensive than in Alexandroupoli (Greece)
For example, you would need at least €1,686
(1,105,085 Franc)
in malabo
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
€1,200
in Alexandroupoli.
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